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The Summer of 1683

Victor Davis Hanson

The Enemy at the Gate: Hapsburgs, Ottomans, and the Battle for Europe by Andrew Wheatcroft Basic, 368 pages, $27.50 We usually associate the struggles for control of the southern...

Don John of Austria Is Riding to the Sea

Victor Davis Hanson

The Victory of the West:The Great Christian-Muslim Clash at the Battle of Lepantoby Niccolò CapponiPerseus, 412 pages, $27.50 The Sermon on the Mount is a long way from the...